δ ARTHUR BURGESS (BRITISH, 1879-1957)
M.V. 'Irish Pine' 1948
Signed 'Arthur W. Burgess' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
19 x 29½in. (48 x 75cm.)
Built by Readhead of South Shields for Irish Shipping Ltd, she registered 5048 tons, was 436ft long with a 56ft beam. Renamed Amazon (1965) and Aramon (1976), she was broken up in 1979 with a solidified bitumen cargo.
Sold for £496
Estimated at £400 - £600
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
δ ARTHUR BURGESS (BRITISH, 1879-1957)
M.V. 'Irish Pine' 1948
Signed 'Arthur W. Burgess' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
19 x 29½in. (48 x 75cm.)
Built by Readhead of South Shields for Irish Shipping Ltd, she registered 5048 tons, was 436ft long with a 56ft beam. Renamed Amazon (1965) and Aramon (1976), she was broken up in 1979 with a solidified bitumen cargo.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb'), 5th Nov, 2019
Download a Bid Form here
Main view and sale venue:
Olympia Auctions
25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD
Large object view
6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London
SW6 2AG
Viewing
Saturday, 2nd November
(12pm-4pm)
Sunday, 3rd November
(12pm-4pm)
Monday, 4th November
(10am-5pm)
Tuesday, 5th November
(10am-11am)